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Importance of Anthropometry in Assessing Insulin Resistance as a Pre-Alarming Sign before the Onset of Metabolic Syndrome: A Study among Apparently Healthy Subjects

Walatara, K.N.W.; Athiththan, L.V.; Hettiarachchi, U.P.K.; Perera, P.R. (Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India, 2015-08-27)

Insulin resistance (IR) and obesity are inter-related causes of metabolic syndrome. Early identification before the onset of metabolic syndrome will be useful to lead a healthy life. The purpose of the present study was ...
Importance of anthropometry in assessing insulin resistance as a pre-alarming sign before the onset of metabolic syndrome; a study among apparently healthy subjects

Walatara, K.N.W.; Athiththan, L.V.; Hettiaratchi, U.P.K.; Perera, P.R. (International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries, 2015-08-27)

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Obesity Increases the Risk of Developing Insulin Resistance and Promote Metabolic Syndrome: A Study among Obese and On-Obese Non-Diabetic Subjects

Ranadeva, N.D.K.; Athiththan, L.V.; Hettiaratchi, U.P.K. (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, 2015-09-11)

International Diabetes Federation defines, central obesity indicated by increased waist circumference (We) as the primary criteria of metabolic syndrome. In addition, insulin resistance (IR), impaired fasting serum glucose, ...

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